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Decompress Common

Decompress has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

restore to its uncompressed form

"decompress data"

2

decrease the pressure of

"depressurize the cabin in the air plane"

3

become less tense, rest, or take one's ease

"He relaxed in the hot tub"

"Let's all relax after a hard day's work"

4

To relieve the pressure or compression on something.

Example Sentences
"decompress data" verb
"depressurize the cabin in the air plane" verb
"He relaxed in the hot tub" verb
"Let's all relax after a hard day's work" verb
Related Terms
Antonyms
compact pressurise pressurize tense up
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
restore adjust change state
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
puncture vege out sit back
Rhyming Words
ess 1ess ress ness tess hess kess wess jess fess yess sess less bess cess mess guess 1aess gless cress
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